Turtles Season 1 - Teenage Mutant Ninja
: Reviewers from IGN praised the season for its "fluid, fast-paced" action and its "show within a show," Space Heroes .
: It introduces the mutation of Hamato Yoshi into Splinter and the Turtles' first meeting with reporter April O'Neil . Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Season 1
: Major arcs include the "Notes from the Underground" trilogy and "The Shredder Strikes Back". : Reviewers from IGN praised the season for
: Critics from Rotten Tomatoes note it as "hip, playful and witty," though it is famously more comedic and campy than the original Mirage comics. 2003 Animated Series (4Kids) : Critics from Rotten Tomatoes note it as
This version was designed to be a more .
The debut season began as a in December 1987, establishing the core "turtle-mania" tropes.
The first season of (TMNT) varies significantly depending on which era of the franchise you are interested in. Across its history, Season 1 serves as the foundational introduction to the four brothers—Leonardo, Raphael, Donatello, and Michelangelo—and their mentor, Splinter. 1987 Original Animated Series


